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2080 Magh 07
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Subject: Computer Science
Class: 8th grade
Duration:10 minutes
Period:2nd
Topic: Computer Viruses
Specific Objective:
At the end of the class, students will be able to understand
- concept of computer viruses.
- learn basic ways to protect their computers from viruses.
Materials Needed:
- Whiteboard and markers
Introduction (2 minutes):
- Start by asking students if they've heard about computer viruses. Write down their responses on the board.
- Define a computer virus as a type of malicious software that can replicate itself and spread from one computer to another.
Main Activity (5 minutes):
- Explanation of Computer Viruses (2 minutes):
- Explain that computer viruses are like biological viruses in that they can spread and infect other systems.
- Discuss how viruses can be attached to files, programs, or emails and can damage or interfere with the normal functioning of a computer.
- Common Types of Computer Viruses (2 minutes):
- Briefly introduce common types of computer viruses, such as file infector viruses, macro viruses, and email viruses.
- Provide simple examples to help students understand these concepts.
- Protecting Against Computer Viruses (1 minute):
- Discuss basic ways to protect computers from viruses:
- Installing and updating antivirus software
- Being cautious about opening email attachments from unknown sources
- Avoiding downloading files from untrusted websites
- Discuss basic ways to protect computers from viruses:
Conclusion (2 minutes):
- Summarize the key points about computer viruses.
- Emphasize the importance of being vigilant and taking preventive measures to protect computers.
Assessment:
- Ask students to name at least two ways to protect their computers from viruses.
- Write any 5 computer virus and 5 ways to protect from viruses.